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Manitoba 2026 Provincial Tax Brackets
| Taxable Income | MB Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $36,842 | 10.8% |
| $36,842 – $79,625 | 12.75% |
| Over $79,625 | 17.4% |
MB BPA: $15,780 · No surtax · Top combined rate: ~50.4%
Manitoba Income Tax — FAQ
Common questions about Manitoba's 2026 provincial income tax.
What are Manitoba's 2026 income tax brackets?
Manitoba uses three provincial tax brackets: 10.8% on the first $36,842; 12.75% on $36,842–$79,625; and 17.4% on income over $79,625. Manitoba's top provincial rate of 17.4% is among the higher rates in western Canada, kicking in at a relatively low threshold.
What is Manitoba's basic personal amount for 2026?
The 2026 Manitoba basic personal amount is $15,780. This non-refundable tax credit reduces Manitoba provincial tax by approximately $1,704 (10.8% × $15,780). Combined with the federal BPA of $15,705, residents benefit from a meaningful reduction in their overall tax burden at lower income levels.
How does Manitoba's tax compare to Saskatchewan and Alberta?
Manitoba has a notably higher top combined rate (~50.4%) compared to Saskatchewan (~47.5%) and Alberta (~48%). Manitoba's top provincial rate of 17.4% kicks in at just $79,625, whereas Saskatchewan's top rate of 14.5% doesn't apply until $142,058. For high earners, both Saskatchewan and Alberta offer significantly lower provincial tax burdens. Compare all provinces →